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MIRACLE v. COM.

646 S.W.2d 720 (1983)

Charles Douglas MIRACLE, Appellant, v. COMMONWEALTH of Kentucky, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Kentucky.

March 9, 1983.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jack E. Farley, Public Advocate, M. Gail Robinson, Asst. Public Advocate, Frankfort, for appellant.

Steven L. Beshear, Atty. Gen., Carl Miller, Asst. Atty. Gen., Frankfort, for appellee.

OPINION OF THE COURT

Appellant, Charles Douglas Miracle, has been convicted of murdering a Lexington, Kentucky, cab driver, John Willard. Willard was shot to death and robbed on the night of March 1, 1981. His body was found the next morning beside a road in Johnson County.

The case was tried under KRS 507.020 as a capital offense. The defense did not deny that appellant killed Willard, but maintained that he had emotional problems which impaired his mental...

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